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they can use a lot. there's a lot of things they need, computers and all that so it's pretty good for the kids. >> now, the donation is set to be announced on an episode of oprah that will also bring together doory booker and new jersey governor chris christie: 100 million dollars. >> i love it. >> and he's 26. >> that's even more amazing. >> wow. okay. hey, the redskins are getting ready to hilt the field again this weekend so what can we expect from the burgundy and gold on sunday? dave ross is up next with his expert opinion and dave wrote that. >> does very his ladies with him? >> no. they are gone. >> okay. and this week's ask allison question has to do with that light right there. we are going to tell what you one viewer asked that turned into a pretty involved investigation. i must say frustrating out come. >> really? >> i'm frustrated we don't know more about this but back in a moment with that. what's all this? big news! we have another way to help you save. oh, really? how? by bundling. if you
they can use a lot. there's a lot of things they need, computers and all that so it's pretty good for the kids. >> now, the donation is set to be announced on an episode of oprah that will also bring together doory booker and new jersey governor chris christie: 100 million dollars. >> i love it. >> and he's 26. >> that's even more amazing. >> wow. okay. hey, the redskins are getting ready to hilt the field again this weekend so what can we expect from the burgundy...
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stay with us. we have much more still ahead. your weather and traffic and top stories as fox 5 morning news at 4:30 begins now. >>> there is a live look at our nation's capital on this wednesday morning, september 29, 2010. a little cool out there this morning. you might even say a little bit nippy in light of the temperature that we had this time yesterday morning. at least we get a bit of a break from the rain. not for long. >> no, be back later on this afternoon and tonight. >> with a vengeance apparently. >> yeah. right now, it is nice and comfortable out there. >> it is a little nippy, isn't it in. >> yeah, it feels good. we'll be looking at cloud cover moving in during the next several hours. let's go to max 2 and can you see the cloud cover moving in from the south and the southeast and the rain showers not too far way. increasing chance for rain around here. i think most of it will hold off until this afternoon. the main event arrives later tonight and during the daytime hours tomorrow. we'
stay with us. we have much more still ahead. your weather and traffic and top stories as fox 5 morning news at 4:30 begins now. >>> there is a live look at our nation's capital on this wednesday morning, september 29, 2010. a little cool out there this morning. you might even say a little bit nippy in light of the temperature that we had this time yesterday morning. at least we get a bit of a break from the rain. not for long. >> no, be back later on this afternoon and tonight....
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everyone will be forced to use alternate routes until further notice. coming northbound out of d.c., you make a right turn onto u street. out of silver spring, no problems to report on the beltway leaving colesville road around towards bethesda. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> police this morning have a warning for iphone users in the district. in recent week, there have been at least a dozen robberies of iphone users. beth parker explains what is going on. >>> can you read about this new police warning right here on your if on but investigators don't recommend doing that in public. you see they've seen a string of robberies of iphone owners. one of them happened right here on 19th street just off dupont circle. >> we've this a string of robberies where people's iphones are being taken. >> that is crazy. are you serious? that scares me. >> reporter: even so, you don't have to look very hard to find people doing what police say they probably shouldn't. a lot of people feel comfortable walking around talking on a cell phone. >> sure, mid
everyone will be forced to use alternate routes until further notice. coming northbound out of d.c., you make a right turn onto u street. out of silver spring, no problems to report on the beltway leaving colesville road around towards bethesda. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >>> police this morning have a warning for iphone users in the district. in recent week, there have been at least a dozen robberies of iphone users. beth parker explains what is going on....
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that's why we have this confronting us. why did they do that? because they played budget games for scoring purposes. and yes, it's the republican plan to eliminate those -- >> chris: you have a big majority. why not pass extension of the middle class tax cuts before you go home to campaign for a month? >> i told you. the senate -- the obstruction is in the senate. it would be an specious. we guaranteed there would be no increase in middle income taxes. president said that, speaker said that, harry reid and dick durbin said that. there will be no increase in middle income taxes. >> chris: here is the point, congressman. the democrats have held a big majority in the house and the senate for almost two years now. since january of 2009. you have had it almost two years. isn't it a serious failure by democrats in both the house and the senate that you haven't told the american people what is going to happen to their taxes on income, on dividends, on capital gains, on inheritance and it's comingp up now three months away. is that any way to add certai
that's why we have this confronting us. why did they do that? because they played budget games for scoring purposes. and yes, it's the republican plan to eliminate those -- >> chris: you have a big majority. why not pass extension of the middle class tax cuts before you go home to campaign for a month? >> i told you. the senate -- the obstruction is in the senate. it would be an specious. we guaranteed there would be no increase in middle income taxes. president said that, speaker...
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stay with us. - ( music playing ) - we know technology can make you more connected. but now it can make you more connected to your doctor through e-mail. test results from home. check records. change appointments. now doctors, nurses, techs, pharmacists are all digitally connected to each other. and ultimately connected to you. at kaiser permanente, we believe that if knowledge is power, shared knowledge is even more powerful. kaiser permanente. thrive. four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. shared knowledge is even more powerful. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with corporate executives again and again and again tell bob ehrlich big banks and billionares don't need help. middle class marylanders do. >>> the diabete
stay with us. - ( music playing ) - we know technology can make you more connected. but now it can make you more connected to your doctor through e-mail. test results from home. check records. change appointments. now doctors, nurses, techs, pharmacists are all digitally connected to each other. and ultimately connected to you. at kaiser permanente, we believe that if knowledge is power, shared knowledge is even more powerful. kaiser permanente. thrive. four years ago, bob ehrlich...
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but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >> wine is flowing at wineries in our region. should be, right? time to pick the grapes. harvest time and the work is tougher this year and they, too, are battling a big old stink bug problem. >> these grapes are probably the best i have ever seen grapes. >> reporter: sweet juicy grapes in the warm maryland sun. >> interesting. >> reporter: they run leo nor wine cellars established in 1976. and when that were kids, the dad made wine in the basement and this year, they're battling something that dad never dealt why with. >> i said oh, my gosh, what is this? >> reporter: he would soon learn it's the brown stink bug. >> you have to open up the do
but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >> wine is flowing at wineries in our region. should be, right? time to pick the grapes. harvest time...
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toys r us is opening 10 f.a.r. schwartz pop-up stores for the holiday on top of 600 temporary toys r us stores. that's business am i'm neil cavuto. business. i'm neil cavuto. >>> this fox 5 stock market report is brought to you by your lexus dealer. live life heroically. ceusme i'm ahmed mady and i'm a homebuilder. ceusme my father brought me up to give back to society... felicia jackson promised her late sister that she would take care of her children. but she needed help. i used my american express open card to get half a million points to buy building materials to help build the jackson family a new home. well, i know if my dad was still around, he would have told me, with no doubt... he would have told me it's a no brainer and i knew that from the start. it was an honor. booming is moving forward by giving back. >>> did you see this? an unusual rescue in oregon. a 1,500-pound camel got stuck in the mud. his owners called for help saying the animal fell into autoing sinkhole. firefight
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thank you for stations up with us. i'm will thomas. >> i'm maureen umeh. a murder was carried out on the street and the authorities of -- received information that the two men ran into the building. the cop his no choice but to go door-to-door looking for the gunman. >> reporter: the shooting took place at 4:00 today. at that point, the police decided to shut down a large apartment building. no one in, no one out and that happen the nid mel -- mild of the street. as they collected evidence, two special teams called active shooter squads were called in to search this building. the officers went door-to-door looking for possible suspects. >> and they saw in the ground level and -- and we maintain officers and the officers -- and until we do the entire building. >> reporter: police close down the building and residents were told to stay inside. we're told officers were posted at all exits, stairwells and the main lobby. residents not at home at the time of the shut down were forced to wait outside for hours. >> and to be patient and wait. >> reporter: one of
thank you for stations up with us. i'm will thomas. >> i'm maureen umeh. a murder was carried out on the street and the authorities of -- received information that the two men ran into the building. the cop his no choice but to go door-to-door looking for the gunman. >> reporter: the shooting took place at 4:00 today. at that point, the police decided to shut down a large apartment building. no one in, no one out and that happen the nid mel -- mild of the street. as they collected...
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high pressure will be right on top of us so that's going to be very, very nice for us. sunday, not too bad, either. warmer, 84 degrees. a few high clouds come in late in the day on sunday, but it still looks very, very nice. we cool down on monday. 80 degrees, and then we start a gradual warmup tuesday and wednesday, back up into the middle 80s. the houston texans are coming to town. kick-off at 4:00 on sunday. very, very nice, temperature right about 84 degrees for kick-off. so warm at fedex but dry and sunny nonetheless and it will cool down into the 70s by the end of the day. >> thanks, gary. >>> we want to invite you to help us keep the action going. cast your vote in the high school football game of the week, the nominees up on our website. go to myfoxdc.com. tell us where you think we should be next friday. this week we're launching a new way to vote. you can text the name of the school of your choice to 55171. that simple, and beware, regular text messaging rates apply. >>> a documentary film called "i'm still here" shows how phoenix joekin phoenix is back. his b
high pressure will be right on top of us so that's going to be very, very nice for us. sunday, not too bad, either. warmer, 84 degrees. a few high clouds come in late in the day on sunday, but it still looks very, very nice. we cool down on monday. 80 degrees, and then we start a gradual warmup tuesday and wednesday, back up into the middle 80s. the houston texans are coming to town. kick-off at 4:00 on sunday. very, very nice, temperature right about 84 degrees for kick-off. so warm at fedex...
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miss us. we'll wait for another frontal system friday morning to bring us a chance of showers. the future cast, there is nothing but sunshine tomorrow and see if they can't hold together late thursday and into friday, and going back and forth giving us some showers and not giving us much of anything and that looks like they would be moving in late thursday and moving out early friday morning and we'll get something descent out of it and it's tropical storm carl in the nester caribbean and moving into the yucca tan and igor is a huge story tropical storm carl, this is -- tropical storm karl, this is the latest path into the yucatan and we're worried about igor. looks like late saturday and sunday, going to come close to bermuda. bermuda and not the east coast, we'll take what we think is the worst that igor has to offer, although igor should weaken from the current status of category 4 to a two and when it passes the eland of bermuda late saturday and into sunday. the five-day forecast, thursda
miss us. we'll wait for another frontal system friday morning to bring us a chance of showers. the future cast, there is nothing but sunshine tomorrow and see if they can't hold together late thursday and into friday, and going back and forth giving us some showers and not giving us much of anything and that looks like they would be moving in late thursday and moving out early friday morning and we'll get something descent out of it and it's tropical storm carl in the nester caribbean and...
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but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >> good afternoon, sam caston is leaving the nationals after 4 1/2 years as team president. he announceed he will leave at the end of the season and didn't explain exactly why he decided to leave. in may 2006, caston was part of a group led by washington-area real estate developer ted lerner. he was picked by major league baseball to buy the team. he made a commitment to stay with him for five years and it's time to move on. he did not say whether he would retain his ownership stake in the team. what does this mean for the nats now? >> that means we have lost the two-time executive in the year and in his career and a longtime player executive
but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >> good afternoon, sam caston is leaving the nationals after 4 1/2 years as team president. he...
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sarah, are you still with us? i thought i heard her for a second. >> well our coverage does continue with a look at the traffic. >> this is never ending. this is southbound 395 out of d.c. at washington boulevard where the main line of traffic is blocked. no one is getting by. 395 at the scene of the accident with fire and rescue equipment responding. delays building from the pentagon southbound on 395. now northbound lanes are open in the h.o.v. and main line and crawling out of newington toward 14th street bridge. so the accident occurred on the southbound side, main line closed as you can see here. fire rescue on the scene, 95 close to washington boulevard. here is the accident involving the two metro buses. this is eastbound university boulevard in the direction of four corners approaching burdett. and delays building back near arcola. in the direction of wieston -- wheaton, all lanes are open. exit slow among this stretch and an earlier incident cleared near georgetown road. that's a check of your fox 5 on- t
sarah, are you still with us? i thought i heard her for a second. >> well our coverage does continue with a look at the traffic. >> this is never ending. this is southbound 395 out of d.c. at washington boulevard where the main line of traffic is blocked. no one is getting by. 395 at the scene of the accident with fire and rescue equipment responding. delays building from the pentagon southbound on 395. now northbound lanes are open in the h.o.v. and main line and crawling out of...
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thank you for staying with us. i'm gurvir dhindsa, filling in for steve today. >> i'm allison seymour. the loss of a hollywood legend, actor tony curtis has died at the age of 85. we'll look back at his career in just a moment. >>> first let's take a look outside. it is the story we're dealing with right now. straight up 7:00 and tony perkins is on the desk with you and a very busy man today, both he and tucker. what is going on, tony? >> we continue to see moderate to heavy rainfall move through the area. we have a variety of warnings and watches in effect at this time. i'll let you know first of all that the tornado warning that was in effect for portions of maryland has been taken down now. it's been allowed to expire. that tornado warning that was in effect for portions of maryland. now let's look at hd radar and we'll show you where the heavy precipitation is as we speak. and as we've been seeing all morning long, with few exceptions, the heaviest rain is to the east. east of the district, along eastern portio
thank you for staying with us. i'm gurvir dhindsa, filling in for steve today. >> i'm allison seymour. the loss of a hollywood legend, actor tony curtis has died at the age of 85. we'll look back at his career in just a moment. >>> first let's take a look outside. it is the story we're dealing with right now. straight up 7:00 and tony perkins is on the desk with you and a very busy man today, both he and tucker. what is going on, tony? >> we continue to see moderate to...
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normally williams and evans have the carries but they used david wilson this time. down 6th and a third wilson ad one of his two td. they win 49-27. >> first of three consecutive games for the navy down 13-7. no triple option here. dogs lost it to john howl for the 24 five yard td. the missed extra point and we are tied at 13. third quarter tied at 23. it is the back up qb chris proctor keeps it. the dogs have been knocked out of the game after hard hits on consecutive plays. he would later return. navy wins 37-23. >>> in other local scores, howard falls to florida a&m 50- 7. georgetown loses on the road to yale 13-45. >> and catholic loses to mcdaniel 24-14. >>> we will be right back. words alone aren't enough. my job is to listen to the needs and frustrations of the shrimpers and fishermen, hotel or restaurant workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i'm iris cross. bp has taken full responsibility for the clean up in the gulf and that includes keeping you informed. our job is to listen and find ways to help. that means working with communities. resto
normally williams and evans have the carries but they used david wilson this time. down 6th and a third wilson ad one of his two td. they win 49-27. >> first of three consecutive games for the navy down 13-7. no triple option here. dogs lost it to john howl for the 24 five yard td. the missed extra point and we are tied at 13. third quarter tied at 23. it is the back up qb chris proctor keeps it. the dogs have been knocked out of the game after hard hits on consecutive plays. he would...
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this week will be a much bigger challenge. >> i think this is another test for us. from a team standpoint, no. 1 to, play on the road in a hostile environment against a very good football team. no. 2 is to play, you know, in a game as the more we win, the bigger the games get. i think this is a very big game for us and we'll learn a lot about who we are after this game. >>> switching gears, the nats visiting the phillies, jason marquis probably should have just stayed in washington. 1st wing, raul ibanez with a two-run up the middle. it was just that kind of night. still in the 1st nats down 4- 1. there's an r.b.i. base knock. marquis gives up six runs and for the second time this year fails to get out of the 1st inning, nats fall 9-1. >>> the orioles hosting the yanks, two outs and need one more for a win, but a-rod is not having that. the three-run home run is the second homer of the game. now with two blown saves this season they are both against the yankees. orioles lose 4-3. >>> one quick programming note. the georgia tech/north carolina football game can be se
this week will be a much bigger challenge. >> i think this is another test for us. from a team standpoint, no. 1 to, play on the road in a hostile environment against a very good football team. no. 2 is to play, you know, in a game as the more we win, the bigger the games get. i think this is a very big game for us and we'll learn a lot about who we are after this game. >>> switching gears, the nats visiting the phillies, jason marquis probably should have just stayed in...
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but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >> tracking a killer. police in prince georges county want to know who shot a man to death. gun shots were fired around midnight in the 3400 block of dodge park road in landover. when police arrived, they found pierre medley suffering from a gun shot wound. the medics --ics rushed him to the hospital where he died. police are asking anyone with information to call him. >>> police arrested a second team connected to a knife attack last week. the victim was taking pictures of the canterbury shopping center when two types approached him. when the man refused, they kicked and stabbed him. one teen was arrested hours later and the other was caught
but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >> tracking a killer. police in prince georges county want to know who shot a man to death. gun shots...
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could certainly use some. it remains very dry. but it is also glorious and beautiful. mostly clear and not so cool. can still see jupiter out there tonight. the bright star near the moon. 63 degrees. tomorrow we turn up the heat. an evening shower or storm not out of the realm of possibility, 90 degrees. and your planner for tomorrow. and a warm, sunny day. and although the humidity isn't july-like, like we've seen, but the humidity will climb. by noon 85 degrees and by 4:00 we'll watch radar closely to see if we don't have one or -- don't have one or two thunderstorms around the region. by noon tomorrow we still don't see too much going on but into the keu6 -- 6:00 hour we might see some thursday 91 degrees. maybe a late shower on saturday and a few scattered showers on sunday. right now we're unsure on the weekend forecast but you can see it does feature quite a drop in temperature on sunday at 76. it looks unsettled right now. i know you don't want to hear that. we don't have model agreement. it has to do w
could certainly use some. it remains very dry. but it is also glorious and beautiful. mostly clear and not so cool. can still see jupiter out there tonight. the bright star near the moon. 63 degrees. tomorrow we turn up the heat. an evening shower or storm not out of the realm of possibility, 90 degrees. and your planner for tomorrow. and a warm, sunny day. and although the humidity isn't july-like, like we've seen, but the humidity will climb. by noon 85 degrees and by 4:00 we'll watch radar...
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now, some of us will be up into the lower 80s. relatively humidity is nice and low and skies completely blue. great weekend. not a bad evening. 73 right now. 82 for reagan national. dulles was 890. these are the highs -- 80. these are the highs for today. rain not much. even though we had the showers moving through yesterday and last night and then some thunderstorms, too, didn't pick up much rain. so 81 degrees for saturday, and again, if you've been scrutinising this weekend's forecast for the last few days, i've lowered this one for tomorrow just a little bit and bumped sunday up by one degrees, okay? and it looks like sunday afternoon we'll probably have a few high clouds. it won't be enough to obscure the sunshine. rain pulling off, cold front moves through. you get these fair weather clouds behind the front, and that's what we've had today. kind of that mixture of clouds and sun. but any cloud cover that's substantial has pushed to the south and to the east of us. these little fair weather clouds will dissipate with sunset s
now, some of us will be up into the lower 80s. relatively humidity is nice and low and skies completely blue. great weekend. not a bad evening. 73 right now. 82 for reagan national. dulles was 890. these are the highs -- 80. these are the highs for today. rain not much. even though we had the showers moving through yesterday and last night and then some thunderstorms, too, didn't pick up much rain. so 81 degrees for saturday, and again, if you've been scrutinising this weekend's forecast for...
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police have been very slow to give us any information. we still don't know who the woman is or how she was killed, nor do we have any suspect information. all this happened about 2:30 this afternoon as police arrived on the scene after a 911 call. homicide detectives are now on the case. however, prince george's police say they got the call about a woman who was in trouble seen lying unresponsive in that hallway near a stairwell. they also got calls about gunshots at complex about the same time. the woman has not been identified at this point. she is a white female in her 40s. she died in the hospital about an hour after emergency crews arrived here on the scene. again police have not established a motive or suspect. >> at this time it does not appear to be a robbery, but we are still looking for the motive in the case. >> reporter: what have you been able to get from any witnesses? did they hear any arguing, shouting, any gunshots? was there any domestic problems in that area? >> that's all still part of the investigation. they're still
police have been very slow to give us any information. we still don't know who the woman is or how she was killed, nor do we have any suspect information. all this happened about 2:30 this afternoon as police arrived on the scene after a 911 call. homicide detectives are now on the case. however, prince george's police say they got the call about a woman who was in trouble seen lying unresponsive in that hallway near a stairwell. they also got calls about gunshots at complex about the same...
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when he had no more need for us. that's not a father. that's a predator. >> reporter: on sunday bishop eddie long spoke out for the first time equating the lawsuit to a fight of biblical proportions. >> i feel like david against goliath. but i got five rocks and i haven't thrown one yet. >> reporter: there was no denial in his sunday sermon. the city of atlanta is reacting to the scandal. >> he was very convincing. you know, i find it hard to believe that a young man would stand in the camera in front of everyone and put himself on the line. >> god is going to take care of bishop eddie long. we need to step in and make sure these boys are okay. >> reporter: it's an emotional struggle for the plaintiff. >> i cannot get the sound of his voice out of my head and i cannot forget the smell of his cologne and i cannot forget the way he made me cry many nights driving in his car on the way home not able to take enough showers to wipe the smell of him off of my body. >> reporter: long has spoken out against gay marriage. his
when he had no more need for us. that's not a father. that's a predator. >> reporter: on sunday bishop eddie long spoke out for the first time equating the lawsuit to a fight of biblical proportions. >> i feel like david against goliath. but i got five rocks and i haven't thrown one yet. >> reporter: there was no denial in his sunday sermon. the city of atlanta is reacting to the scandal. >> he was very convincing. you know, i find it hard to believe that a young man...
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in mind, some users tell us that can take a couple of days. i'm lisa murphy, fox news. >> for more information you can log onto myfoxdc.com. >>> the news keeps coming. here's brian bolter with the news edge at 11:00. >>> hundreds of people diagnosed with cancer within a few miles of fort ditrick. tonight, community members went on the hunt for answers but walked away without any. our camera wasn't welcome at the public meeting. what gives. roz plater is live with the story, roz. >> reporter: what was billed as a public meeting was held in a private venue so they allowed radio reporters in but not our cameras. the reason, the topic is so hot, the folks on the board didn't want their faces flashed across the tv. this is home video of kicking our photographer off the property. they had posted a no video sign outside its meeting. randy white who heads up the foundation, named for his daughter who died, declared it unfair. he said so many frederic residents who couldn't attend the meeting were looking for answers. >> 700 people that have cancer, in
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jobs that america could really use right now. for american jobs, tell your senators to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >>> bp claims it doesn't want it to happen again and will work with other oil giants to improve its response to oil spills. the pledge comes two days after its blown-out well was officially declared dead. bp says it will share equipment and its expertise with other companies. the deep water horizon oil rig exploded in april sending more than 200 million gallons of oil into the gulf of mexico. >>> they are small, maybe the size of your fingernail, but they could cause huge economic damage. talking about stink bugs, want the ones in our area all a -- not the ones in our area all along. there's a new invader eating just crop in its sight and in some parts of western maryland they have already caused massive damage. fox 5's beth parker has that story. >> reporter: they may not look like much but they're tough. >> little armored tanks. i call them a lot of other names i can't put on camera. >> reporter: t
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they flat out whipped us. we got to come out there, get repaired, look at the film and see what went wrong. check ourselves and get ready for the next week. >>> before a lot more with the skins coming up later this hour. dave ross will be here to break down things with our monday morning quarterback segment. stay with us. a lot more state ahead. up next the pastor at the center of the sex scandal is talking publicly. >> portrayed myself as the perfect man. but i am not the man that is being portrayed on the television. >> it is what bishop ed area long didn't say that has a lot of people concerned. we'll get a full report as we check more headlines. stay with us. -- it is what bishop eddie long didn't say that has a lot of people concerned. >>> counting ballots in venezuela. president hugo chavez is fighting to keep control in the national elections for parliament. they are waiting for election results. >>> here at home of course the obama administration is working hard to keep middle east peace
they flat out whipped us. we got to come out there, get repaired, look at the film and see what went wrong. check ourselves and get ready for the next week. >>> before a lot more with the skins coming up later this hour. dave ross will be here to break down things with our monday morning quarterback segment. stay with us. a lot more state ahead. up next the pastor at the center of the sex scandal is talking publicly. >> portrayed myself as the perfect man. but i am not the man...
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over to max hd, and we'll show you what's on tap for us. the showers will definitely be moving north, and they'll be moving along a stationary boundary that is to our east. most of the day we'll have some sunshine and a few clouds, temperatures in the mid-70s. those clouds will increase in the afternoon and by tomorrow night we'll be watching for those showers, but it seems to have slowed down just a little bit. but watch what happens. the front gets dragged back to the west as the low, what we think will be maybe tropical storm nicole and eventually just a low coming on by us. that may have an effect of pulling that heavy band of rain closer to dc, maybe closer to the west, maybe farther to the east. where that heavy band of rain sets up, we're not sure yet but there's a good chance dc may be close to it. and another front comes on through, a cooler front and sweeps it out of here in time for friday. so it's thursday we have to deal with it. you can see we have clouds starting to move on in. notice at 8:00, some of the showers moving past
over to max hd, and we'll show you what's on tap for us. the showers will definitely be moving north, and they'll be moving along a stationary boundary that is to our east. most of the day we'll have some sunshine and a few clouds, temperatures in the mid-70s. those clouds will increase in the afternoon and by tomorrow night we'll be watching for those showers, but it seems to have slowed down just a little bit. but watch what happens. the front gets dragged back to the west as the low, what we...
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check us out on facebook for a chance to win a 500 dollar shopping spree! one appetizer plus two entrees equals chili's $20 dinner for two. share one of five appetizers like our famous texas cheese fries. then choose two freshly prepared entrees from 14 chili's favorites, like our chicken crispers with new sweet & smoky sae, r new slow-smoked honey chipotle baby back ribs, or grilled all-white meat chicken fajitas served or a bed of sizzling peppers and onions. grab a friend and t one appetizer plus two entrees with chili's $20 dinner for two. my dad is the supervisor of a train station and my mom's a teacher. my dad's an auto technician. my mom's a receptionist. i'm not sure i would have been able to afford college without the tuition freeze. while tuition in other states is rising out of reach... governor o'malley made the tough choice to freeze tuition. he made my dream of going to college into a reality. i'm the first in my family to go to college. my brother and i never would have been able to afford college. even though times were tough... governor o'
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let's go first to the us house in maryland. here we go with district 4 incumbent donna edwards defeating her opponents by 84%. >>> us house race district 5, we have some result frs that race as well. a lot of these are incumbents who have been in office for a long time, and so not a lot of surprises, and you can see there, hoyer, 85% of the votes, clearly getting the nomination for democrat, us house district 5. >>> and let's go to the republican nominations here in maryland house us district 6 -- excuse me, let me see what district this is. this is district 8, i believe, the winner here is philips, 33% of the vote at this point. well, we -- i think it's too close to call a winner at this point. the race is very close. philips with 33% of the vote to stern's 32%. >>> we have one more race, the democratic side of it, maryland house district race 8, with chris van hollen, the incumbent winning the nomination handily. >>> of course we're going to stay on top of the races around the area. again, the d.c.'s mayor race, the race peop
let's go first to the us house in maryland. here we go with district 4 incumbent donna edwards defeating her opponents by 84%. >>> us house race district 5, we have some result frs that race as well. a lot of these are incumbents who have been in office for a long time, and so not a lot of surprises, and you can see there, hoyer, 85% of the votes, clearly getting the nomination for democrat, us house district 5. >>> and let's go to the republican nominations here in maryland...
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stay with us. building wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >>> 7:51. temple hall regional park has opened up the corn maze and the fall festival getting ready for the season. >> holly is there this morning to learn about the fun festivities and get lost in the huge corn maze. no, you won't. i'm sure you'll be fine, holly. >> reporter: i always bring along help to get through the corn maze and right now we're warming up. because here is the deal. at temple hall regional park they have not just the corn maze, this is a fall jubilee. there is so much for you and your family to do. you might get lost i
stay with us. building wind farms and expanding clean energy manufacturing. but in america, gridlock has held us back. now, the senate can change that - by passing a renewable electricity standard. it will spur development of clean energy and boost manufacturing in america, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs. so we can make our own energy future - not just buy it from china. call your senators and urge them to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >>> 7:51. temple hall...
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the sunshine for us. and we are coming up to question number four. so be honest with, is this almost as fun as beating dallas. >> no. nothing compares to that. >> let's see if my little passport -- i'm taking one for the team here. what is the left-handed handshake a sign of? remember the whole team is boy scouts. they're celebrating the 100th year so the 24-acre maze has been carved out for the boys. i'm filling in here. what is the last minute handshake a sign of? is it honor, friendship or trust? all good things. britney, can we start with you? >> i know it's a lot of pressure. you can repeat the answers? >> honor, friendship or trust. when you shake left hands, what is it a sign of? >> friendship. >> honor. >> trust. >> i'm going to say honor. >> reporter: i think we had mostly honors. honor means you go left. go left young ladies. were the pom poms up? okay, listen guys, temple hall regional farm is out in leesberg and the fall festival just opened this past weekend. corn maze is part of it but one o
the sunshine for us. and we are coming up to question number four. so be honest with, is this almost as fun as beating dallas. >> no. nothing compares to that. >> let's see if my little passport -- i'm taking one for the team here. what is the left-handed handshake a sign of? remember the whole team is boy scouts. they're celebrating the 100th year so the 24-acre maze has been carved out for the boys. i'm filling in here. what is the last minute handshake a sign of? is it honor,...
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the frontal system not going to bring us rain showers. we could use it. very dry around here for the past month or so. just not in the cards today. but what is in the forecast, a lot of sunshine and a beautiful afternoon. forecast, high temperatures yesterday were in the middle 80s in town. a little cooler than that. about 77 to 80 in washington. 82 in waldorf and 81 in warrenton. no rain in the forecast today. >> let's get a check of our morning commute with our julie wright. she has your on-time traffic. >> we're not looking so bad right now. we are off to a pretty quiet start. the lanes are open between college park and bethesda. now 301 at climber drive, that is where we have a crash. only one lane squeezing through. beltway here at route 4. no problems reported between andrews and the wilson bridge. traveling in on 66, so far, so good. that's a check of your fox 5 on-time traffic. >> thank you. >>> our top story this morning, voters in maryland and the district head to the polls today to cast their votes in primary elections. now, we have team covera
the frontal system not going to bring us rain showers. we could use it. very dry around here for the past month or so. just not in the cards today. but what is in the forecast, a lot of sunshine and a beautiful afternoon. forecast, high temperatures yesterday were in the middle 80s in town. a little cooler than that. about 77 to 80 in washington. 82 in waldorf and 81 in warrenton. no rain in the forecast today. >> let's get a check of our morning commute with our julie wright. she has...
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tell us about that? >> reporter: she has been fitted with the scram bracelet. her third time wearing this and right now, she's obligated to do drug testing and can't have any type of alcohol. we're told that she'll be enlisting in a rehab facility the next few days. now, she said she acknowledges she has a problem and she can't go to clubs anywhere there is alcohol being served and she's going to have to be careful with this before violating probation again. >> thank you very much, we'll look for you guys, tmz here on fox 5. >> and thank you. >> a special treat for greenday fans. the front man billy joe armstrong is make hug his broadway debut. he'll be joining the cast of american idiots, the musical he helped create based on the band's 2004 album and he'll play the character saint jimmy, a drug dealer and he'll be in eight of the shows tomorrow and he's leaving down to kick off green day's south america amateur. >>> coming up, a jury rules cathy lanier violates the district's whistleblower act. why the decision is putting the fraternal order of police against
tell us about that? >> reporter: she has been fitted with the scram bracelet. her third time wearing this and right now, she's obligated to do drug testing and can't have any type of alcohol. we're told that she'll be enlisting in a rehab facility the next few days. now, she said she acknowledges she has a problem and she can't go to clubs anywhere there is alcohol being served and she's going to have to be careful with this before violating probation again. >> thank you very much,...
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cold front for us will push through on sunday. all it will do is leave us some clouds. a shower near the mason dixon line. very well. a very dry air mass in place. but we will see our temperatures rise as we head into the course of the week. that red skins game tomorrow. boy, do we have great weather for it. we are talking the skins and the texans. 82 to 83 by the time kickoff is around at 4:15 p.m. some clouds but a warm evening to enjoy. here is a look at the five day forecast for you. talk about a spike in temperatures. getting ready for the first day in fall. but look at this, 90 degrees on wednesday. unbelievable, well above seasonal. temperatures otherwise pretty close to seasonal with plenty of sunshine. a slight chance by next weekend we could see more rainfall own boy do we need it. keep an eye on it. >> that does it for us a little bit early. fox 5 news is always on at my fox dc. >> in two minutes sports extra kind of a super-sized edition. lindsay is dressing in layers to talk about hockey. you don't want to miss it. take care. >> good-bye.
cold front for us will push through on sunday. all it will do is leave us some clouds. a shower near the mason dixon line. very well. a very dry air mass in place. but we will see our temperatures rise as we head into the course of the week. that red skins game tomorrow. boy, do we have great weather for it. we are talking the skins and the texans. 82 to 83 by the time kickoff is around at 4:15 p.m. some clouds but a warm evening to enjoy. here is a look at the five day forecast for you. talk...
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>> both of us. >> it's good. to bad you have to stay in the building all night. 69 degrees at 9:00, 67 at 11:00. winds only 5-10 miles per hour. and it will be a nice evening and a very nice overnight and tomorrow morning will be good, just not as chilly as the fall- like temperatures that we had. and speaking of fall, tomorrow is the first day of fall. >> the equinox. thank you, gary. >>> she'll be the first woman executed in virginia in over a century. >>> plus the charges for a woman who first said a stranger threw acid in her face and later at mitted it was a -- later admitted it was a hoax. >>> and plus the death of another teammate. we'll be right back. n d >>> no clemency for a woman on death row in virginia. governor bob mcdonnell is refusing to consider the appeal. louis will be the first one executed in virginia in nearly a century. only the u.s. supreme court could stop the execution. and we can tell you she's convicted of masterminding the hired killings of her husband and stepson in 2002. >>> the wom
>> both of us. >> it's good. to bad you have to stay in the building all night. 69 degrees at 9:00, 67 at 11:00. winds only 5-10 miles per hour. and it will be a nice evening and a very nice overnight and tomorrow morning will be good, just not as chilly as the fall- like temperatures that we had. and speaking of fall, tomorrow is the first day of fall. >> the equinox. thank you, gary. >>> she'll be the first woman executed in virginia in over a century. >>>...
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i even use the web to get paid. with acceptpay from american express open, we now invoice advertisers and receive payments digitally. and i get paid on average three weeks faster. booming is never looking for a check in the mail. because it's already in my email. >>> it has been absolutely gorgeous today. it is worth peeking at these weather maps tonight. >> pat, would you like to exchange places with me? >> no, you're doing just fine down there. >> i wouldn't let you because this is a thrill. i hate to say it. but it is really great to be here. >> we want to congratulate our colleague and our friend, sue palka, on her 25th anniversary right here at fox 5. it was exactly 5 years ago last night that she debuted on the air. we asked her to talk about some of her favorite moments. >> i would say i have always enjoyed the big snow events. >> okay. >> i'm sure it is much more than that. >> well, she got it. she got it this year with that big snow. >> i have to tell you, i think she looks better now than she has ever look
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he's here with us. stay with us. to me a great fashion story is about taking what's out there and making it work for my readers. at the magazine, i'm all about helping them get the looks for less. that's t.j.maxx. my assistant says, "isn't that all last season's fashions?" no way! t.j.maxx works deals directly with designers. that's how they can do it. this full-time fashionista... is really a maxxinista! t.j.maxx. check us out on facebook for a chance to win a 500 dollar shopping spree! cheerios could be your ticket to do it. big time. you could win a once in a lifetime chance to live your passion by choosing from t never-dreamed-possible prizes. from a customized v.i.p. vacation, to a hollywood red carpet experience, to cooking with a celebrity chef, and more. find details on specially marked boxes of cheerios. why cheerios? because whatever you love doing, you'll need a healthy heart to do it. ♪ >>> we are awaiting a news conference from the d.c. police chief cathy lanier and mayor fenty regarding yesterday's sh
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substances or alcohol use on the job. the employees involved in this situation do not represent the vast majority of workers at chrysler. chrysler officials identified a few of people involved in the incident. each of them has been suspended indefinitely without pay pending further investigation. >>> get ready to shell out more cash for that morning starbucks run. shawn yancy now with your fox 5 top five. >> up first tonight, brian, this affects you and millions of other starbucks lovers. no. 5, you'll have to pay more for your favorite latte. the cove chain is upping the cost of larger -- coffee chain is upping the cost of larger size and hard to make drinks, but the regular size coffee will stay the same. no. 4, despite all the rumors verizon customers don't count on that iphone any time soon. the company hopes apple will eventually allow verizon to sell the phone on the new 4g network which won't be completed until next year. at&t has exclusive rights to set iphone in the u.s. no. 3, if you're paying more than $78 a mo
substances or alcohol use on the job. the employees involved in this situation do not represent the vast majority of workers at chrysler. chrysler officials identified a few of people involved in the incident. each of them has been suspended indefinitely without pay pending further investigation. >>> get ready to shell out more cash for that morning starbucks run. shawn yancy now with your fox 5 top five. >> up first tonight, brian, this affects you and millions of other...
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jobs that america could really use right now. for american jobs, tell your senators to pass a renewable electricity standard today. >>> time and temperature brought to you by my plumber heating and cooling. >>> they are small, maybe the size of your fingernail but they could cause huge economic damage. talking about stink bugs, not the ones that have been in our area all along. there's a new invader eating just about every crop in its sight and in some parts of western maryland they have caused major damage. fox 5's beth parker has the story. >> reporter: they may not look like much but they are tough. >> little tanks, you know, little armored tanks. i call them a lot of other names. >> reporter: the brown stinkbug is enemy number 1, not just at bob black's mountain orchard but for the university of maryland. >> the pest of most concern probably ever in my 20 years in extension. >> reporter: and the usda. >> we are very concerned. this test in a sense takes precedence over any other problem we have. >> reporter: they have all com
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a lot of those decisions cost us political popularity. there are other things that were probably factors in the race. we'll look at the analysis over the next couple days. you can go back to some of the things i said in addition to the tough decision making. i think there were some real concerns about our recent engagement i said all publicly. >> vincent gray said there is more work to be done. he set up a new website buildonecity.com and posted a blog cautioning supporters that the general election is still ahead and tells them not to take down those yard signs or put away their walking shoes, but since there is no republican nominee it appears gray will be in the mayor's office january. >> what was up with those delayed results we waited for last night and into this morning? board of elections executive director says the counting fell behind schedule right after the polls closed in part because workers had trouble shutting down brand-new polling machines. this is also the first election with early voting and the first with same day regi
a lot of those decisions cost us political popularity. there are other things that were probably factors in the race. we'll look at the analysis over the next couple days. you can go back to some of the things i said in addition to the tough decision making. i think there were some real concerns about our recent engagement i said all publicly. >> vincent gray said there is more work to be done. he set up a new website buildonecity.com and posted a blog cautioning supporters that the...
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we know they could use a little help. feldy is looking back at our sunday game that ultimately was a bit of a disappointment. we'll be right back. n [ electronic humming ] [ announcer ] complete opposites... in complete harmony. introducing the sport hybrid. [ engine revving ] ♪ [ dance rock ] ♪ hey ♪ [ woman vocalizing ] the combination only honda could engineer. the all-new cr-z sport hybrid. ♪ [ woman vocalizing ] >>> good evening. i'm dave feldman. i know what redskins fans are thinking. what in the wide, wide world of sports is going on with their team losing to a rams team that hadn't won a game at home for almost two years. the redskins expected big things from their new 3-4 defense this year, but so far those expectations have not been met. the redskins of last in the league in total defense giving up almost 424 yards a game and they conceded 30 points for the second straight week in their loss to the rams, only the second time they've done that since 2001. so what's the problem? >> when you're, you know,
we know they could use a little help. feldy is looking back at our sunday game that ultimately was a bit of a disappointment. we'll be right back. n [ electronic humming ] [ announcer ] complete opposites... in complete harmony. introducing the sport hybrid. [ engine revving ] ♪ [ dance rock ] ♪ hey ♪ [ woman vocalizing ] the combination only honda could engineer. the all-new cr-z sport hybrid. ♪ [ woman vocalizing ] >>> good evening. i'm dave feldman. i know what redskins fans...
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thank you for joining us. and without further ado, here is tucker barnes to tell us more about what we can expect today. >> good morning. a real mess out there. a lot of rain falling across the area. we have this tornado warning set to expire in just a couple of minutes. a real mess with embedded thunderstorms, rainfall rates approaching two inches an hour in some spots. we've had reports of lots of gusty winds. we have a tornado warning, a wind advisory along the bay and a flash flood watch. let's get to it. hd radar, did want to show you the area we've been most currented with in the past half hour or so and that is east of the beltway, east of prince george's county along the bay there. see the intense yellows and reds. there is thunderstorm activity and doppler radar is indicating the possibility some of tornadoes. a tornado warning was issued about a half hour ago. it is in effect for a few more minutes. let's close in on that region. you can see the widespread rain across the region. this is pushing up t
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us forward to better times? >> and reacting to the polls, the former governor downplayed the numbers. >> and i guess i am violating that rule and with every policy member in eight months. >> and the polls showed ehrlich and o'malley neck-in-neck and with a small margin separating them. >> the thing is it's not the summer anymore. >> reporter: the cooling director said the survey found unlike the first race for governor, he's not getting enough maryland democrats to cross party lines. >> they getting 10% of the democrats right now and what he won in 2002, he got 22% of all voters to go his way. >> and that could be difficult for republicans to pull off. democrats keep their party faithful on election day. >> and president obama remains widely popular and will campaign for him. next thursday, the president's radio ad has been airing over the weekend. >> thank you, tom fitzgerald. >>> our coverage of the deadly bus crash off of i-270 in maryland continues. a small limo-style bus out of pennsylvania plunged off of a
us forward to better times? >> and reacting to the polls, the former governor downplayed the numbers. >> and i guess i am violating that rule and with every policy member in eight months. >> and the polls showed ehrlich and o'malley neck-in-neck and with a small margin separating them. >> the thing is it's not the summer anymore. >> reporter: the cooling director said the survey found unlike the first race for governor, he's not getting enough maryland democrats to...
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thank you for joining us early. tucker is in now to tell us about this weather that we're dealing with. yesterday, we had quite a bit of heavy rain. i came in 67 miles from west into the district and ran into just a few showers. >> well, we have more on the way. yesterday, we had tornado warnings. we had some problems across some of the area. others did not have any problems. some extremely heavy rain pushing up through front royal, cull pep eric leesburg, reston, you are right on the edge of it. you get the idea there, moving from south to red. you see the dark yellows and reds. we have a flash flood watch in effect for locally heavy rain until 8:00. humidity, 87%. feels very tropical out there. area of low pressure will pass to our west today and our conditions will improve as we have a frontal system through here. early rain, afternoon sun. some sun by newport and more sun by late this afternoon. highs in the low 80s. so temperature-wise, we will be nice. should be a gradual improvement. >> thank you. julie wrigh
thank you for joining us early. tucker is in now to tell us about this weather that we're dealing with. yesterday, we had quite a bit of heavy rain. i came in 67 miles from west into the district and ran into just a few showers. >> well, we have more on the way. yesterday, we had tornado warnings. we had some problems across some of the area. others did not have any problems. some extremely heavy rain pushing up through front royal, cull pep eric leesburg, reston, you are right on the...
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tell us about it. >> reporter: it is called cota, if you couldn't tell by the hood here, and with us today is the ceo of cota automotive. his name is kevin zinger and he's here to tell us how the 100% electric car works. one of the few in the country. no gas whatsoever? >> it's on a no-liquid diet and it's manufactured in california and coming out this year. >> and here by 2011 sometime. >> in the washington, d.c. area, the end of 2011, the start of 2012. >> reporter: so she me under the hood. this will look different than your normal vehicle. this has a motor, as you call it. >> yes. this is all electronic. there is virtually no oil running through this, no small explosions from gasoline happening. it's really very, very few moving parts, which need very little maintenance. and the result of what is under the hood here coupled to a very advanced battery system means that you can meet all of your daily driving needs without using an ounce of oil and having zero tailpipe emissions. >> reporter: how fast can this go? are we talking upwards of 100 miles per hour? how fast does it go? >>
tell us about it. >> reporter: it is called cota, if you couldn't tell by the hood here, and with us today is the ceo of cota automotive. his name is kevin zinger and he's here to tell us how the 100% electric car works. one of the few in the country. no gas whatsoever? >> it's on a no-liquid diet and it's manufactured in california and coming out this year. >> and here by 2011 sometime. >> in the washington, d.c. area, the end of 2011, the start of 2012. >>...
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and see political pundits naping at us and see folks inside -- sniping at us and see folks inside the svelteway doing that, it doesn't bother us. >> the challenge -- beltway doing that, it doesn't bother us. >> the challenge for the tea party movement is what specifically would you do? >> reporter: as president obama laid down a challenge for the tea partiers his spokesman denied a new york times story that the white house was planning a raid of anti-tea party tv ads leading up to the november elections. >> what was untrue is the story was predicated on a national ad campaign that neither existed nor was being contemplated. >> reporter: republican leaders who have found themselves targeted as tea party examples of washington overspending set to unveil a new blueprint for what the gop will do after november. >> i think we're getting back to basics, what makes us a party, what our core beliefs are, where we strayed and then what do we have to concentrate on to win? >> reporter: but for a movement that didn't exist in 2008, the tea party factor is already proving to be a major focus of t
and see political pundits naping at us and see folks inside -- sniping at us and see folks inside the svelteway doing that, it doesn't bother us. >> the challenge -- beltway doing that, it doesn't bother us. >> the challenge for the tea party movement is what specifically would you do? >> reporter: as president obama laid down a challenge for the tea partiers his spokesman denied a new york times story that the white house was planning a raid of anti-tea party tv ads leading...
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joining us are our own "idol," you guys thanks for staying up late and coming in with us tonight. marcus, wake up down there. is that any indication? let's hit it off the bat. j-lo and stoerl, steven tyler, their names have been floated for awhile. is it going to put you to sleep? >> hey, number 1, i resent that. [laughter] >> and i can't even look at genie right now, because if i do, she'll make me laugh. >> why, marcus. >> i think it's going to be okay. i think it will be okay. i'm sure we'll get into some others. >> j-lo? j-lo, marcus, we're talking about "idol" finding talent. j-lo is an amazing woman in the industry, but vocally, she's an entertainer. i want to see her on, you know, "so you think you can dance." "idol"? >> let me let sara jump in here real quick. >> i have to agree with jenny, actually. she looks good, but -- yeah, no, i'm with you, i think they're really going to have to have a lot of chemistry, and someone's going to have bring the simon effect or something so compelling. >> who would do that? >> who will be the next simon? do you think any of them will rep
joining us are our own "idol," you guys thanks for staying up late and coming in with us tonight. marcus, wake up down there. is that any indication? let's hit it off the bat. j-lo and stoerl, steven tyler, their names have been floated for awhile. is it going to put you to sleep? >> hey, number 1, i resent that. [laughter] >> and i can't even look at genie right now, because if i do, she'll make me laugh. >> why, marcus. >> i think it's going to be okay. i...
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it's all about us. it's all about what we create and what we can do. >> we got to go in there with the mindset we know they'll play a good game at their home. most teams do. you don't get caught up in the records in the nfl week in, week out. it's just a matter of how you play. >>> to the college ranks, maryland will face an 0-2 team tomorrow hosting florida international. the terps were outplayed by west virginia last week trailing 28-0 in the 3rd quarter. this is a game they need to win to get back on track. >> this is a very important game in our schedule. i think it's veryborne for to us reestablish some momentum and -- very important for us to reestablish some moment up and really focus on -- moment ultimate and really focus on what we have to do to win this baseball game. >>> to baseball, adam dunn was back tonight after being held out yesterday with a bruised right elbow. it was good he was back, dunn's first in second at bats, both home runs and both off tim hudson. dunn 36 and 37th homers of th
it's all about us. it's all about what we create and what we can do. >> we got to go in there with the mindset we know they'll play a good game at their home. most teams do. you don't get caught up in the records in the nfl week in, week out. it's just a matter of how you play. >>> to the college ranks, maryland will face an 0-2 team tomorrow hosting florida international. the terps were outplayed by west virginia last week trailing 28-0 in the 3rd quarter. this is a game they...
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and thank you for joining us. let me say that one of the two cars involved on the lower level of i-270 has been towed away and the other one is a ways behind and that looks like the front end is crushed in. we're hearing that some of the cars may have swerved to miss the buses falling and this tour bus fell about 45 feet off the flyway and is shut down from the beltway to democracy and will be for many hours to come, brian. >> and we don't have any idea who the passengers are and where that were in our air or going? >> and -- our area and where they were going? >> there are initial reports we're hearing that in talking to some of the kids, they might be out of carlisle, pennsylvania, and that may have been a type of school trip. what we're told is that they were on i-270 and had not pulled off to the mall or something, the montgomery mall which is here. they were going straight down i- 270 and it was on this hov flyway when the bus careened and plunged 45 feet below. >> all right, will thomas live in bethesda, mar
and thank you for joining us. let me say that one of the two cars involved on the lower level of i-270 has been towed away and the other one is a ways behind and that looks like the front end is crushed in. we're hearing that some of the cars may have swerved to miss the buses falling and this tour bus fell about 45 feet off the flyway and is shut down from the beltway to democracy and will be for many hours to come, brian. >> and we don't have any idea who the passengers are and where...
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she's with us now. congratulations, good morning. >> thank you for having me. >> have things been a whirlwind since the bet thing? >> absolutely. i love it. i'm excited. >> and we're reading in your bio, you beat out thousands of people for this spot. and i think what is interesting here at fox 5 is american idol said you have a good voice but not what they were looking for. >> but i'm glad they denied me because i went on. >> how are things going? >> things are going great. i have an al bum in stores now. it debuted at number two which is awesome for a new artist. and then i'll be in glenarden in october. >> yes. i was there last year and i'm excited they invited me back. it's an awesome conference. and i encourage all of the women to come out. i'm doing a lot of promos and i have the craw cats behind me. and we're just spreading the gospel everywhere we go. >> what are you going to do this morning? >> i'm going to do the promise, my single. >> deanna crawly. >> the promise. [ music ] ♪ everybody dou
she's with us now. congratulations, good morning. >> thank you for having me. >> have things been a whirlwind since the bet thing? >> absolutely. i love it. i'm excited. >> and we're reading in your bio, you beat out thousands of people for this spot. and i think what is interesting here at fox 5 is american idol said you have a good voice but not what they were looking for. >> but i'm glad they denied me because i went on. >> how are things going? >>...
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they can only use 1,000 out of the 4,000 in the building. if that's the case, that would alleviate some of what we know will be a hor endous impact on everyone's commute. >> if you fail, could you do something else? you couldn't drive on the h.o.v. lanes? >> i'll tell you, leave the people working in roslyn, crystal city, alexandria, they are working in office buildings that are accessible to metro. 91% of these people have access to public transit right now and we're going to take them out of those office buildings and put them in one that doesn't have security and that's stupid. >> reporter: and the reason the brac commission said no, they want d.o.d. workersn with fortifications so i dommer can't drive up and explode it. there is no h.o.v. exit to shirley road. you can at least get that? >> that's what we're suggesting. if we had access to h.o.v. this bus would have gotten here 20 minutes earlier. but we need a ramp h.o.v. into the site and the local doesn't have the problem and the federal government should pay to it and that will help a
they can only use 1,000 out of the 4,000 in the building. if that's the case, that would alleviate some of what we know will be a hor endous impact on everyone's commute. >> if you fail, could you do something else? you couldn't drive on the h.o.v. lanes? >> i'll tell you, leave the people working in roslyn, crystal city, alexandria, they are working in office buildings that are accessible to metro. 91% of these people have access to public transit right now and we're going to take...
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stay with us. fox 5 morning news will be right back. n fiber one chewy bar. how'd you do that? do what? it tastes too good to be fiber. you made it taste like chocolate. it has 35% of your daily value of fiber. do it again. turn it into something tasty. this guy's doing magic. there's chocolate chips in here now. how'd you do that? right! tasty fiber, that's a good one! ok, umm...read her mind. what's she thinking? that's right! i'm not thinking anything! [ male announcer ] fiber one chewy bars. cardboard no. delicious yes. >>> these are the things the american people are demanding and our pledge to america is that the republicans stand ready to get it done and beginning today. >> republican leaders laid out their pledge to america in sterling, virginia this past week. the g.o.p. said they'll put people back to work and amending the economic stimulus program. chris wallace joins us with a preview of today's program. >> good morning. melanie. and this is it, 45 pages, a lot of interesting proposals
stay with us. fox 5 morning news will be right back. n fiber one chewy bar. how'd you do that? do what? it tastes too good to be fiber. you made it taste like chocolate. it has 35% of your daily value of fiber. do it again. turn it into something tasty. this guy's doing magic. there's chocolate chips in here now. how'd you do that? right! tasty fiber, that's a good one! ok, umm...read her mind. what's she thinking? that's right! i'm not thinking anything! [ male announcer ] fiber one chewy...
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fox 5's will thomas tacks us to frederick, maryland for this one. -- takes us to frederick, maryland for this one. >> reporter: urbana public library. a thousand people a day pass through here but it is what a collection supervisor discovered outside in the book drop friday that prompted frederick county official to spring into action. >> we were especially fortunate because our circulation supervisor would was doing that task used to work in the hospitality industry so she was trainedded and looking for exactly this kind of bug. >> reporter: elizabeth cromwell is the community relations manager for frederick county libraries. bed bugs discovered in books? that is a first. >> i've been here eight years. i've never heard of. this my director has never heard of this either. >> reporter: this is about one of a half dozen bed bugs collected from one of the children's books in the drop on heat advisory bin. those books are now sitting in the back of this truck baking. once the temperature reaches # 20 degrees it kills any remaining bugs. >> i think it is disgusting and i hope that they do
fox 5's will thomas tacks us to frederick, maryland for this one. -- takes us to frederick, maryland for this one. >> reporter: urbana public library. a thousand people a day pass through here but it is what a collection supervisor discovered outside in the book drop friday that prompted frederick county official to spring into action. >> we were especially fortunate because our circulation supervisor would was doing that task used to work in the hospitality industry so she was...